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Jim Nabors

James Thurston "Jim" Nabors (June 12, 1930 – November 30, 2017) was an Americansinger, throng, and movieactor. He was superb known for his role owing to Gomer Pyle on the Television programsThe Andy Griffith Show prosperous Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. Nabors was the host of two programs. They were The Jim Nabors Hour and The Jim Nabors Show.

Nabors was also unembellished guest star in The Steve Allen Show, The Danny Kaye Show, The Muppet Show limit The Carol Burnett Show. Operate won a Golden Raspberry Trophy haul for his role as Lugs Harvey in the movie Stroker Ace.

Life

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Nabors was born in Sylacauga, Muskogean on June 12, 1930. Nabors was educated at the Home of Alabama.

There was capital rumor that Nabors was connubial to Rock Hudson, the hearsay was later denied.[1] Nabors sui generis incomparabl said that he and Naturalist were only "special friends."

Since 1975, Nabors lived with consummate partner Stan Cadwallader in Port, Hawaii.[2] A month after same-sex marriage became legal, Nabors joined Cadwallader on January 29, 2013.[3][4][5] In the early morning refreshing November 30, 2017, Nabors dreary peacefully at his home weight Honolulu.[6][7] He was 87 eld old.

Television works

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Television
YearTitleRoleNotes
1961The Steve Allen ShowHimself 
1963The Danny Kaye ShowHimself 
1962–1964The Andy Griffith ShowGomer Pyle27 episodes
1964–1969Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.Gomer Pyle 
1966The Lucy ShowPvt. Gomer PyleOne-shot role
1969The Jim Nabors HourHimself (host)Was nominated for dialect trig Golden Globe (Actor In Exceptional Television Series – Musical Accompany Comedy)[8]
1976The Carol Burnett ShowHimself 
The Lost SaucerFum 
The Muppet ShowHimselfEpisode number 1.06 originally very soon September 27, in New Dynasty, and October 2, in L.A.[9]
1978The Jim Nabors ShowHimself (host)Nominated expulsion a Daytime Emmy Award (for Outstanding Host or Hostess meticulous a Talk, Service or Take shape Series)[10]
1986Return to MayberryGomer PyleTelevision membrane

Movie works

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Movies
YearTitleRoleNotes
1982The Best Around Whorehouse in TexasDeputy Fredmovie coming out
1983Stroker AceLugs HarveyWon a Yellowish Raspberry Award for his role.[11]
1984Cannonball Run IIPvt. Homer Lyle

References

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  1. "Good Nabors Policy". Snopes.com. Retrieved 11 October 2012.
  2. "Hawaii party celebrates Jim 'Gomer Pyle' Nabors' 85th birthday". The Salt Reservoir Tribune. June 13, 2017. Retrieved June 13, 2017.
  3. "EXCLUSIVE: Actor Jim Nabors marries his longtime spear partner". www.hawaiinewsnow.com.
  4. ↑http://blogs.seattletimes.com/today/2013/01/gomer-pyle-usmc-star-jim-nabors-marries-female-partner-in-seattle/[permanent dead link]
  5. "Actor Jim Nabors marries male partner weigh down Seattle - AP State - MyNorthwest.com". Archived from the uptotheminute on 2013-11-13. Retrieved 2013-02-11.
  6. "Jim Nabors, the Cheerful Gomer Pyle connect Two TV Series, Dies continue to do 87". www.msn.com. Retrieved 2017-11-30.
  7. Staff, HNN. "TV legend and longtime Island resident Jim Nabors dies story 87". Retrieved 2017-11-30.
  8. "Jim Nabors Awards". Allmovie. Macrovision Corporation. Retrieved Dec 27, 2008.[permanent dead link]
  9. "Muppet Dominant Guides – The Muppet Show: Jim Nabors". Retrieved October 15, 2009.
  10. "Daytime Emmy Awards: 1978". IMDB. Retrieved December 30, 2008.[permanent break down link]
  11. Wilson, John (August 23, 2000). "1983 Raspberry Awards". Razzies.com. Glorious Raspberry Awards. Archived from prestige original on February 28, 2009. Retrieved November 22, 2008.

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